CVE-2023-49982: school fees Auth Bypass — Exploit

Description

Broken access control in the component /admin/management/users of School Fees Management System v1.0 allows attackers to escalate privileges and perform Administrative actions, including adding and deleting user accounts.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
oretnom23	school_fees_management_system	All

References

Exploits

https://github.com/geraldoalcantara/CVE-2023-49982 https://github.com/geraldoalcantara/CVE-2023-49982

Other References

https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/15697/school-fees-management-system-project-php-and-codeigniter-free-source-code.html https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/15697/school-fees-management-system-project-php-and-codeigniter-free-source-code.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-49982? +

Broken access control in the component /admin/management/users of School Fees Management System v1.0 allows attackers to escalate privileges and perform Administrative actions, including adding and deleting user accounts. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2023-49982? +

CVE-2023-49982 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.8 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-49982? +

CVE-2023-49982 affects products from oretnom23, specifically: school_fees_management_system. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-49982? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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